Bessemer police charge 18-year-old man in drive-by shooting death of Midfield High student

BESSEMER, Alabama -- An 18-year-old man has been charged in the drive-by- shooting death of an 18-year-old Midfield High School student.

Cadarrius Lamartez Johnson has been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Quinterrius Baldwin Steele, who died of a gunshot wound to the chest on Oct. 16. Johnson is being held in the Jefferson County Jail with no bond.

The shooting happened in the 100 block of 16th Street South in Bessemer. A group of teens were standing next to a car when another car pulled up and opened fire. Cendarrius Watson, 18, who was in the group was shot in the leg.

Steele was a senior at Midfield High School.

Bessemer Police Lt. Darron Hunter said today that the investigation into the incident is ongoing and he expects more arrests to be made.